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to rake
01
rastrellare, livellare
to make a ground surface become level or smooth, using a special gardening tool
Example
The groundskeeper rakes the sand in the playground to remove debris.
He rakes the soil in the garden to prepare it for planting.
She rakes the leaves in the yard to keep it tidy.
02
rastrellare, strascicare
to pull or drag something in a sweeping motion
Transitive: to rake sth through sth | to rake sth across sth
03
rastrellare, raccolgere
to gather or move something using a rake or a similar tool
Transitive: to rake sth
04
graffiare, raschiare
to scratch or scrape something, especially skin, with a sweeping or fast motion
Transitive: to rake the skin
05
frugare, setacciare
to search through something in a quick, disorganized manner
Intransitive: to rake through a space or container
06
rastrellare, spazzare
to move over something in a smooth, sweeping motion
Intransitive
Rake
01
rake, rastrello
a gardening tool with metal teeth attached to a long wooden handle, primarily used for gathering dead leaves or marking a spot on the ground
What is a "rake"?
A rake is a gardening tool with a long handle and a set of curved or straight teeth at the end, used for gathering leaves, grass, or other debris from the ground. It is also useful for leveling soil, spreading mulch, or breaking up clumps of material. Rakes come in different designs, including those for lawns, gardens, and yard work, with some being lightweight and others designed for heavy-duty tasks. The tool helps keep outdoor areas clean and tidy by easily collecting and moving materials.
02
inclinazione, pendenza
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
03
dandy, libertino
a dissolute man in fashionable society
Esempio
The groundskeeper rakes the sand in the playground to remove debris.
He rakes the soil in the garden to prepare it for planting.
She rakes the leaves in the yard to keep it tidy.
After mowing the lawn, he rakes to collect grass clippings and create a neat appearance.
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